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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,304.07, 3,457.35 and 1,005.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,304.07, 3,457.35 and 1,005.46 is: 1,508.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,304.07 : 3,457.35 = 1,005.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,304.07/3,457.35 = 1,005.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,304.07x = 3,457.35 × 1,005.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,304.07x = 3,476,222.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,476,222.10/2,304.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,508.73

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